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One year ago today, Holla Back DC! found us. Last year on January 29th, we met to talk about how to start a RightRides chapter in DC.  It was a frigid cold evening and we met over tea and salty oat cookies at the Teaism in Dupont Circle.  Little did we know what our conversation […]

Will you be in the GW area tomorrow? Are you a student who needs a study break? Come by our table, meet us, and support HBDC! Make a small donation for our future programing, pick up some delicious homemade treats, and receive information on street harassment and ways to address the problem. When: December 1oth […]

We know from the number of submissions we’ve received that there is a lot of  sexual harassment occurring on our public transportation system.  We even know that it prevents some individuals from taking either the trains or buses.  At HBDC! we are always brainstorming on ways to improve safety on public transportation for women and […]

We know from our work, the experiences we receive, and comments that there are some amazing male allies in DC. Are you one of them? Help us understand how to best reach boys and men and engage them in the fight against street harassment by taking this short survey from fellow anti- street harassment activist, […]

Our friend over at Stop Street Harassment Blog wrote a great post on whether or not employers should be responsible when their employees harass in public while on the clock. We’ve had some dialogue on this blog around the issue and even a few success stories of individuals who reported an incident to the harasser’s […]